Viavi Solutions

Validate IT Success, Optimize Performance

Critical business processes, from project collaboration to product delivery are supported at every point by IT services. Failure of the underlying applications and infrastructure is not an option.

For IT to be successful, it must have a method of monitoring operations, optimizing performance, and validating investments.

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ObserverLIVE

ObserverLIVE is a fresh face in the VIAVI family. Part of the Observer platform, this intuitive software proactively assesses user experience with cloud and on-premises monitoring to troubleshoot problems and ensure network performance.

Actively assess and improve end-user experience, on premises and in the cloud

Identify network performance issues and outages before they impact business

Boost reliability of VoIP with proactive understanding of call quality

Observer Apex

Apex™ is a stand-alone appliance that simultaneously collects and aggregates data from probes, NetFlow devices, and other collection agents. Combine Apex with GigaStor™ to gain longterm views of network and application activities.

Prove IT success to management with robust reporting

Assess application service availability at a glance

Track cloud performance and verify SLAs

Navigate from user-friendly dashboards to root cause quickly

Resolve problems with intuitive workflows and Expert

Observer Analyzer

Analyzer is often integrated with GigaStor, probes, and Apex to increase management performance power. It’s used with GigaStor for long-term data capture and in-depth analysis of
historical events, forensics analysis, and stream reconstruction. Analyzer is paired with Apex for high-level or aggregate reporting, enterprise-wide reporting, and global alerting. It also
connects with larger enterprise initiatives, including integration with IBM® Tivoli® and HP® OpenView®.

Automate problem isolation and resolution with over ... Experts

Monitor application communications, errors, and response times

Track VoIP and video performance quality on a per-call or aggregated basis

Gain app-specific details across the enterprise

Observer Gigastor

GigaStor is available in an array of form factors, network speeds, port counts, and capacities that range from . TB to
over a petabyte. To ensure wire-speed and line-rate capture, all GigaStor appliances include the Viavi Solutions unique fullduplex
Gen.™ capture card with multiple link support. There is also a software edition with GB or TB capacities that can
be flexibly installed on a virtual machine or laptop. Analyzer integrates seamlessly with all GigaStor models to provide indepth analysis.

Capture, save, and replay over a petabyte of data

Obtain long-term analysis of performance and growth for capacity planning

Observer Matrix

Observer Matrix™ Network Monitoring Switch is the perfect device to enhance the power of your monitoring appliances. Stop compromising on configuration or giving up on powerful features and functionality. With Matrix, quickly leverage all your legacy monitoring tools and get the right data to the right tool in a timely manner.

Cost-effective design means pay for only those monitoring resources you need while making 24 port expansion simple

Selectively directing & passing only critical traffic making the transition to 10 Gb less painful

Observer nTAPs

nTAPs™ are passive devices installed on critical links for 24/7 access to traffic without disrupting data flow. They keep traffic flowing even when power doesn’t. With streamlined
form factors and an array of configuration options, nTAPs feed network analyzers, monitoring tools, and security devices while decreasing the risk of dropped data. Quick to deploy and
economical to implement, network nTAPs provide devices with the comprehensive visibility needed for optimal performance management. nTAPs Hardware Appliances